Practical guides, expert advice and resources to manage, value and grow your comic book collection.
Secret Wars (2015) by Hickman and Ribić, source of Avengers: Doomsday: Battleworld, God Emperor Doom, Doom god of reconstructed reality.
Read article →Tier list of the most beautiful comic book covers: Amazing Fantasy 15, Action Comics 1, ASM 300, Detective 27, X-Men 1… The most iconic covers.
Read article →Outcast (2016) vs. Outcast #1 (2014, Skybound): Kirkman and Azaceta. The adaptation in parallel with the publication, and the worst speculative bet of the medium.
Read article →Key issues of Mystique to collect: first appearances, editorial context, known CGC ratings and purchasing advice to avoid making a mistake.
Read article →First Japanese prints, obi, tankobon vs magazine, grading: everything that makes manga investment different from US comics. Concrete method.
Read article →Blue, yellow, green, purple: what each slab label color means, how it impacts value and liquidity, and how to read a label before you buy.
Read article →Where to start with the Winter Soldier in comics? Guide to reading Ed Brubaker's runs, order of sagas, solo series and best editions.
Read article →Wasp reading guide: where to start, the founding runs, Avengers sagas, the modern era and Nadia Van Dyne. Reasoned reading order.
Read article →War Machine Reading Guide: Where to start with James Rhodes, from the seminal 1990s run to modern solo runs, major sagas and key collections.
Read article →Robert Downey Jr. plays Doctor Doom in Avengers: Doomsday. What this casting changes, the Doom/Iron Man links in the comics and the theories.
Read article →Journey into Mystery 85, Avengers 1, Thor 5: Loki's key issues, their real CGC ratings and a buying guide for discerning collectors.
Read article →Green Goblin key issues: ASM #14, #39-40, #96-98, #121-122, #136-137 and more, with creators, CGC rarity and actual collector grades.
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